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2011, Donor
Jamie Marks: Family
There was a time when Jamie Marks didn’t see much further beyond HIV/AIDS. Like so many other gay men, he believed this disease was likely in his future. That wasn’t the case, and today Jamie no longer fears death but shares his joy of life ...
2015, State Leader
A Mother's Hope
From Friendswood, Texas, Ann Elder talks about her family and shares her hope for her son's future.
2011, Donor
Joanne Herman: Developing Transgender Philanthropy
The top three transgender organizations in the country only have a combined annual budget of $1.4 million, and that's concerning for Joanne Herman, author of Transgender Explained For Those Who Are Not. So concerning that at OutGiving 2009 Joanne helped launch the first-ever national transgender ...
2011, Donor, National Leader
Tim Gill: Thomas Roberts Interviews Tim Gill
Thomas Roberts of MSNBC sits down for an interview with Tim Gill to talk about Tim’s life as an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and founder of OutGiving and the Gill Foundation. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear one of the largest funders of LGBT equal rights work ...
2011, National Leader
Marguerite Kondracke: Everyone Deserves a Diploma
Marguerite Kondracke, President and CEO of America’s Promise Alliance (Alliance), explains the essential role allies can play in making sure all LGBT youth feel safe, secure, and nurtured – at school and at home. And she shares how the Alliance is including LGBT youth in ...
2011, National Leader
Rachel Tiven: Immigration is an LGBT Issue
Rachel Tiven is the Executive Director of Immigration Equality, an organization working to gain equal immigration rights for LGBT and HIV-positive people. Rachel shares a brief history of immigration reform and helps us understand the importance of immigration reform as an LGBT issue.
2011, Business Leader
James Rucker: Incubating Social Change
James is a co-founder of Citizen Engagement Lab, an incubator for new media organizing that focuses on marginalized and underrepresented communities. Learn what it takes to create an organizing movement by breaking down organizational and personal silos.
2015
Arlene Goldberg on Why Marriage Matters
After losing Carol, her wife of four decades, Arlene became a plaintiff in a Florida case for the freedom to marry. Listen to her story.
2011, Donor
Craig Harwood: At Seven I Knew
With humor and honesty, Craig Harwood shares what being a gay man has meant in his life – how he turned pain into power and change in the world.
2011, Donor
Mike Schaefer: Where Do You Find Hope?
Mike Schaefer recounts the fear, anger, and disappointment he encountered as a young gay man coming of age in the 1980’s. After the personal loss of acquaintances, friends, and loved ones to HIV/AIDS and suicide, Mike stood up and took action to give a voice ...
2011, Donor, International Leader
Cary Alan Johnson, Dorothy Sander, and Sass Rogando Sasot: Equality Without Borders
Cary Johnson is executive director of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC), Sass Rogando Sasot has been a transgender rights activist in the Philippines and Europe since she was 19, and Dorothy Sander is a philanthropist and Co-Chair of the Board of ...
2015, State Leader
The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Transgender Americans
Following the passage of the Affordable Care Act, Colorado regulatory agencies clarified the state's nondiscrimination law to ensure that insurance companies were covering transition-related care for transgender Coloradans. Regina is one of thousands of transgender people who have gained access to critical care through these ...
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